Marketing & Communications Director: Harlem Theatre Growth Lead

Out Professionals; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

National Black Theatre in New York City is seeking a strategic Marketing & Communications Director to elevate the organization’s brand, boost ticket sales and expand national visibility. You will lead a small, growing team, guide content across digital and print, and partner with development to align fundraising with marketing goals.

The role requires a track record of building brands in the arts, strong analytics, and a collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of progressive marketing and communications leadership.
• Proven ability to build brands and drive audience growth and fundraising.
• Strong planning discipline with data-driven goal setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a multi-year marketing and comms plan to raise NBT’s profile.
• Lead brand identity and voice across channels, ensuring on-brand content.
• Oversee audience development, ticketing and data analysis for growth.
• Collaborate with fundraising to integrate marketing with campaigns.
• Manage budget, vendors and internal comms for a fast-moving team.

Skills

Brand strategy

Audience development

Data-driven decision making

Team leadership

Campaign planning

Content strategy

Digital marketing

Tools

CRM systems

Analytics platforms

Email marketing tools

Web analytics

Job description

National Black Theatre in New York City is seeking a strategic Marketing & Communications Director to elevate the organization’s brand, boost ticket sales and expand national visibility. You will lead a small, growing team, guide content across digital and print, and partner with development to align fundraising with marketing goals.

The role requires a track record of building brands in the arts, strong analytics, and a collaborative leadership style.